Key resources table.
Reagent type (species) or resource | Designation | Source or reference | Identifiers | Additional information |
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strain, strain background (Mycobacterium bovis BCG pasteur) |
WT BCG | Gift from Dr Peter Sander (Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland) |
BCG Pasteur SmR | |
strain, strain background (recombinant BCG::iE-DAP) |
rBCG::iE-DAP | This paper | rBCG::iE-DAP | |
strain, strain background (Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv) | Mtb H37RvS | Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research (Wits University, Johannesburg) | Mtb H37RvS | |
strain, strain background (Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv) | Mtb H37Rv | Center for Tuberculosis Research (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine) | Mtb H37Rv | |
cell line (THP-1 monocytes) |
THP-1 monocytes | Gift from Dr Janine Scholefield (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa) | Cells authenticated by the supplier by morphology. Mycoplasma contamination test: negative |
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cell line (U937 promonocytes) |
U937 monocytes | Gift from Dr Janine Scholefield (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa) | Cells authenticated by the supplier by morphology. Mycoplasma contamination test: negative |
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strain, strain background (BALB/c mice) |
BALB/c mice | The Jackson laboratory (USA) | BALB/cJ strain #000651 | RRID:IMSR_JAX:000651 |
strain, strain background (BALB/c SCID mice) |
BALB/c SCID mice | The Jackson laboratory (USA) | CBySmn.Cg-Prkdcscid/J strain#: 001803 | RRID:IMSR_JAX:001803 |